In Lancashire,UK children as young as 12 are risking their health by enjoying hookahs in illegal shisha cafes.
The paper quoted Chris Allen, the head of public protection for Blackburn, as saying that his officers were now overseeing multiple investigations into shisha cafes.
Describing the dens as Bedouin-style premises decked out with floor cushions, drapes, Allen said: "What we usually find is upwards of 20 or 30 people in these upstairs rooms and we've seen places where there are 30 to 40 shisha pipes available. This is an emerging issue countrywide and if any local authority is doing its homework they'll find a problem."
Hookah Bars in Hyderabad Raided
Excise department officials raided Hookah joints in Hyderabad. The officials collected about 98 samples from about 24 outlets.
Excise department officials raided Hookah joints in Hyderabad. The officials collected about 98 samples from about 24 outlets.
Hookah Becoming Popular With US Youth
The hookah, generally associated with feudal India, is becoming evermore popular in the West. The so-called water-pipe bars are becoming a regular haunt of the youth in north America.
The hookah, generally associated with feudal India, is becoming evermore popular in the West. The so-called water-pipe bars are becoming a regular haunt of the youth in north America.
Once A Luxury, Hookah Used By UP's Villagers For Surviving Winter
Hookah is no longer the luxury of the riches but now become the savior for many in Uttar Pradesh's Khushaal Nagar village.
Hookah is no longer the luxury of the riches but now become the savior for many in Uttar Pradesh's Khushaal Nagar village.
